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The Indiana Pacers are 5-0, and a large part of that is because of Roy Hibbert's defense. He knows it, too. After the Pacers' 97-80 win over the Chicago Bulls, in which Hibbert had 10 rebounds and five blocks, he tweeted this:

DPoY. Goodnight!— Roy Hibbert (@Hoya2aPacer) November 7, 2013

"DPoY," of course, stands for Defensive Player of the Year, the award Hibbert badly wants to win. He came in 10th in voting in 2013, and lashed out at reporters for not watching the Pacers during a press conference in the playoffs when asked why he finished so low. ...